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Apollo Diagnostics’ Central Reference Laboratory Marks Milestone

1May

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Apollo Diagnostics’ Central Reference Laboratory Marks Milestone

Apollo Diagnostics’ Central Reference Laboratory Marks Milestone in the First Year: 8.6 million Tests Processed 30th April 2026, Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Apollo Diagnostics today celebrates the first anniversary of its Digi-Smart Central Reference Laboratory (CRL) in Chennai, marking a year of transformative impact on the diagnostic landscape. Since its inauguration in April 2025, the facility has emerged as South and South East Asia’s 4th largest integrated laboratory, representing a giant leap in technical capabilities for the region. Built on a digital-first model utilizing advanced automation and Lean Six Sigma principles, the CRL has redefined precision, efficiency, and scalability in medical diagnostics. Over the past 12 months, the facility has achieved extraordinary operational miles...

~Multidisciplinary expertise enables successful removal of a rare, high-risk

30Apr

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~Multidisciplinary expertise enables successful removal of a rare, high-risk

Silent Symptoms, Timely Diagnosis Save 10-Year-Old from Rare 900g Germ Cell Tumor at Rainbow Children’s Hospital ~Multidisciplinary expertise enables successful removal of a rare, high-risk tumor despite minimal early symptoms~ Chennai, April 2026: What began as seemingly routine, recurrent chest infections in a 10-year-old schoolboy turned into a life-threatening diagnosis, highlighting how silent and easily overlooked certain pediatric conditions can be. Delayed recognition of underlying symptoms allowed a rare 900g mediastinal germ cell tumor to grow undetected, occupying a significant portion of the child’s chest. However, timely intervention and advanced multidisciplinary care at Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Chennai, led to the successful diagnosis and complete removal of the tumor,...

Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, Chennai, has successfully

29Apr

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Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, Chennai, has successfully

Young Woman with Rare, Life-Threatening Vascular Spread of Kidney Cancer Successfully Treated at Apollo Hospitals Chennai Complex vascular involvement across major veins addressed through advanced surgery with focus on organ preservation and recovery Chennai, April 2026: Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, Chennai, has successfully treated a rare and complex case of advanced kidney cancer in a 30-year-old woman, where the tumour had extended into major blood vessels, including the inferior vena cava (IVC) and both the right and left renal veins. The patient complained of having a dull pain in the flanks and was examined by a general physician. An ultrasound was recommended which led to the identification of the condition. The clinical evaluation revealed right kidney cancer wi...

27Apr

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Rainbow Children’s Hospital, India’s leading chain

Rainbow Children’s Hospital Hosts ‘Happy Vibes’ for Children with Developmental Needs. Inclusive celebration sees participation from over 20 children and parents, highlighting strong community engagement. Sholinganallur, Chennai, April 2026: Marking a one-of-its-kind inclusive celebration, Rainbow Children’s Hospital, India’s leading chain of pediatric multi-specialty and perinatal hospitals, organised “Happy Vibes” at its Sholinganallur unit, in the presence of developmental experts led by Dr. Perumal Sathya S, Dr. Akila Sivakumar, and a team of specialists. In India developmental differences account for around 5 -10 percent in children. Rainbow Children’s Hospital has established a comprehensive Child Development Centre across its network, offering multidisciplinary evaluation an...

From South America to South India: A Young Life Stands Tall Again After Complex

21Apr

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From South America to South India: A Young Life Stands Tall Again After Complex

From South America to South India: A Young Life Stands Tall Again After Complex Robotic Spine Surgery Chennal strengthens its position as a global hub for advanced spine care and medical value travel. ➤ Robotic-assisted surgery enhances precision, safety, and outcomes in complex scoliosis correction > Successful treatment of international patient highlights India's growing expertise in paediatric spine deformities Chennai, 20th April. 2026 Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Teynampet, has successfully performed a complex robotic-assisted spinal deformity correction on a 15-year-old international patient with severe adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, reinforcing Chennai's growing stature as a global destination for advanced spine care. A 15-year-old from South America patient trav...

Apollo Hospitals Chennai uses rare technique to prevent life-threatening

17Apr

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Apollo Hospitals Chennai uses rare technique to prevent life-threatening

Apollo Hospitals Chennai uses rare technique to prevent life-threatening complication in high-risk heart patient. Advanced minimally invasive approach expands treatment options for patients unsuitable for repeat open-heart surgery. Chennai, India: Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai has successfully treated a high-risk 67-year-old patient with complex heart disease using a rare BASILICA-assisted Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) procedure, helping prevent a potentially life-threatening complication during valve replacement. The advanced minimally invasive procedure was carried out by a multidisciplinary cardiac team led by Dr. Sengottuvelu G, Senior Interventional Cardiologist and the Clinical Lead of Structural Heart Interventions, Apollo Hospitals. This approac...

India’s first adaptive deep brain stimulation performed

12Apr

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India’s first adaptive deep brain stimulation performed

India’s first adaptive deep brain stimulation performed at Apollo Hospitals Chennai. Milestone highlights the shift toward real-time, personalised neuromodulation in Parkinson’s treatment. Announced on the occasion of World Parkinson’s Day, underscoring the need for awareness and timely access to advanced therapies. CHENNAI, India – 10 April 2026: Apollo Hospitals, Chennai announces a major milestone in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease in India, the country’s first clinical activation of Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation (aDBS). The procedure was carried out on 2 March 2026 by Dr. Vijayashankar Paramanandam, Dr. Arvind Sukumaran, and their team. The programme is led by clinicians with advanced international fellowship training in movement disorders neurology and functional ne...

MDRF and Premas Life Sciences will continue to work closely with academic institutions

31Mar

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MDRF and Premas Life Sciences will continue to work closely with academic institutions

Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF) Chennai strengthens genomics and multi-omics capabilities through partnership with Premas Life Sciences Chennai, 30th March, 2026 - The Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF), Chennai, a leading institution in diabetes research and metabolic disorders, has entered into a strategic collaboration with Premas Life Sciences (PLS) to advance genomics and multi-omics research in India. This partnership aims to accelerate scientific discovery and enable deeper insights into chronic diseases like diabetes through integrated omics approaches. Through this collaboration, MDRF will leverage Illumina's advanced sequencing technologies along with Premas Life Sciences' expertise in implementation and support to enhance its research capabi...

IHCL HOTELS IN TAMIL NADU REINFORCE RESPONSIBLE HOSPITALITY,

25Mar

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IHCL HOTELS IN TAMIL NADU REINFORCE RESPONSIBLE HOSPITALITY,

IHCL HOTELS IN TAMIL NADU REINFORCE RESPONSIBLE HOSPITALITY, MARK FOUR YEARS OF PAATHYA WITH BHARAT EKSAATH WALKATHON ~ Raises funds for Taj Public Service Welfare Trust ~ CHENNAI, MARCH 22, 2026: Indian Hotels Company (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, continues to advance its sustainability and social impact agenda through Paathya, its ESG+ framework. Marking its fourth year, IHCL reinforced its commitment to responsible tourism with Bharat EkSaath Walkathon – Tamil Nadu edition, an inclusive 3 km walk that brought together associates, their families, local partners, vendors and community members. This was held simultaneously across 14 countries in over 200 locations. The funds raised through the walkathon support the Taj Public Service Welfare Trust (TPSWT), reinforcing IHC...

24Mar

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Chennai Doctors Perform Emergency High-Risk Surgery to Treat Rare

Chennai Doctors Perform Emergency High-Risk Surgery to Treat Rare Aortic Dissection in Young IT Professional Chennai, March 23, 2026: Doctors at Prashanth Hospitals recently managed a critical cardiac emergency involving a 39-year-old IT professional who was diagnosed with Type A Aortic Dissection, a rare and life-threatening condition requiring immediate surgical intervention. The patient, with no known history of cardiac illness, presented to the emergency department with sudden onset severe chest pain and significantly elevated blood pressure. The nature of pain, described as sharp and radiating towards the back, prompted clinicians to investigate beyond a routine cardiac event. Further clinical assessment revealed differences in pulse and blood pressure between the arms, a cardiac ...